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AG2U3 History of Clocks

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ancient people used the ___ to tell the time.

a)

Clouds

b)

Stars

c)

Moon

d)

Sun

2.

Who were the Ancient people who used the sun to tell the time?

a)

Babylonians

b)

Assyrians

c)

Egyptians

d)

Greeks

3.

How long ago did the Egyptians used the sun to tell the time?

a)

About 8,000 years ago

b)

About 6,000 years ago

c)

About 4,000 years ago

d)

About 2,000 years ago

4.

What is 古代の in English? こだいの。

(a)  

5.

About 3,500 years ago, what did the Egyptians use to tell the time at night?

a)

WATER

b)

RICE

c)

FIRE

d)

WIND

6.

WHAT IS 棒 IN ENGLISH? ぼう。

(a)  

7.

ABOUT 1,500 YEARS AGO, WHAT DID OTHER PEOPLE USE TO TELL THE TIME?

a)

MECHANICAL CLOCKS

b)

SUN DIAL

c)

POTS WITH HOLES FILLED WITH WATER

d)

CANDLES WITH LINES ON THEM

8.

WHAT IS 地面 IN ENGLISH? ・じめん・

(a)  

9.

ABOUT 700 YEARS AGO, PEOPLE USED ____ TO POWER MECHANICAL CLOCKS.

a)

SPRINGS

b)

STICKS

c)

WEIGHTS

d)

CANDLES

10.

WHAT IS 影 IN ENGLISH? ・かげ・

(a)  

11.

ABOUT 500 YEARS AGO, PEOPLE USED ____ TO POWER THE CLOCKS.

a)

WEIGHTS

b)

SPRINGS

c)

WATER

d)

FIRE

12.

WHAT IS ・・・をはかる IN ENGLISH?

(a)  

13.

EVEN TODAY, CLOCKS AND WATCHES ARE IMPROVING.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

WHAT IS 少しずつ IN ENGLISH? ・すこしずつ・

a)

SLOWLY BUT SURELY

b)

FEWER THAN EXPECTED

c)

CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN

d)

LITTLE BY LITTLE

15.

WHAT IS ・・・認識する IN ENGLISH? ・にんしきする・

a)

REVITALIZE

b)

PRIZE

c)

RECOGNIZE

d)

REALIZE

16.

WHAT IS 努力 IN ENGLISH? ・どりょく・

a)

AIRPORT

b)

EFFORT

c)

SUNPORT

d)

SEAPORT

17.

WHAT IS 技術 IN ENGLISH? ・ぎじゅつ・

(a)  

18.

WHICH DO YOU LIKE BETTER? KAHOOT OR QUIZIZZ?

a)

b)